You can absolutely mix your old soil with new soil, especially if the former is in good condition. In fact, this can be an ...

An orange peel hits the trash—and just like that, valuable plant fuel gets tossed away. That moment happens every day in ...

April is when the soil and air are finally reliably warm enough to start summer vegetable, flower and herb seeds and to plant ...

The pestilence season is prolific as they’ve crawled out of their holes and are hungrily eating your plants at night. A new generation that is already reproducing in April means tens of thousands (if ...

As co-owner and co-founder of Dirt Hugger, a Dallesport commercial composting and landscape supply company, Louis has spent ...

LawnStarter reports on creating a golf course-like lawn at home without a hefty budget, emphasizing smart mowing, watering, ...

If your garden soil is sandy and light, adding compost will help retain moisture and nutrients. If your soil is heavy with ...

In addition to soil health data, farmers across the U.S. are using precision data to monetize premiums. Through Farm ...

Growing carrots can be a satisfying experience, as long as the seeds are sown and fertilized correctly in the first place. Your breakfast might hold the key.

Portland State University scientists are developing a soil treatment, using microbes, to combat soil liquefaction.

Egg shells are worth using for gardening but only if you prepare them correctly and temper your expectations. To get the most ...

Most people pull that dryer lint off the screen and throw it away. But you can actually put that soft fibrous material to ...